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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX                        
710 AM CDT SUN MAY 1 2005

...MORNING CLIMATE DATA...
     
                            MORNING LOW    PRECIP SINCE MIDNIGHT
HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL         47                0.00
GALVESTON SCHOLES FIELD          57                0.00
BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION            47                0.00

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...THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1900 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         70   1235 AM  92    1981  82    -12       85       
  MINIMUM         51   1159 PM  44    1996  62    -11       70       
  AVERAGE         61                        72    -11       78      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.97 1941   0.14  -0.14     0.10    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.28                      3.60  -2.32     5.56    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.84                     13.62   1.22    19.38    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                         1      3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   19                        48    -29       33       
  SINCE MAR 1    163                       204    -41       62       
  SINCE JUL 1   1150                      1523   -373     1175       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         7     -7       13       
  MONTH TO DATE  109                       147    -38      176       
  SINCE MAR 1    160                       210    -50      284       
  SINCE JAN 1    243                       246     -3      302       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    31   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96                                                       
 LOWEST     56                                                       
 AVERAGE    76                                                       
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THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        94      1947                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        51      1996                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  1 2005...........SUNRISE   638 AM CDT   SUNSET   759 PM CDT   
MAY  2 2005...........SUNRISE   638 AM CDT   SUNSET   800 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          

...MISCELLANEOUS CLIMATE DATA FOR YESTERDAY...
     
LOCATION                        HIGH    LOW     PRECIP
HOUSTON HOBBY                    75      56       T
PEARLAND                         75      54       T
SUGAR LAND                       75      53       T
TOMBALL                          69      50      0.01
CONROE                           67      48      0.40
HUNTSVILLE                       68      51      0.07
ANGLETON/LAKE JACKSON            76      51       T
PALACIOS                         77      55      0.01
LEAGUE CITY (NWS)                73      54       T
     
     
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